The Yakuza (1974): Tension And Tradition: The Yakuza's Code In Hard Boiled Noir Back To The Frame Rate podcast

The Yakuza (1974): Tension and Tradition: The Yakuza's Code in Hard Boiled Noir

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The Yakuza, directed by Sidney Pollack. We unpack the film's cultural clashes, action sequences, and unexpected twists. From Robert Mitchum's performance to unforgettable scenes, we explore what makes this film a unique blend of East meets West. Despite its poor reception at the time of release, it has received a surprising resurgence. Stick around for our final verdict: Will 'The Yakuza' make it into the vault or be purged for the impending apocalypse? Tune in for fun, laughs, and film fanatic insights!

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02:40 Discussion on 'The Yakuza'
04:48 Plot Synopsis and Trailer
39:13 Final Thoughts and Ratings
44:56 Podcast Outro and Next Episode Tease

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